Sergio Parada

Senior Instructor & Co-Owner, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Pearland

Sergio is a one-stripe purple belt under Rener and Ryron Gracie, a fully certified Gracie Jiu-Jitsu instructor, and co-owner of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Pearland. He helped launch the school from its roots as a Gracie Garage. Today, he teaches Gracie Combatives, Master Cycle, and Little Champs, bringing a friendly, outgoing presence and a strong focus on safety to every class.

Sergio is passionate about helping students, especially kids, build real confidence through practical self-defense. He’s focused on building confidence in others, especially those who need it most. His goal is to make sure every student, child or adult, leaves class feeling stronger, safer, and more capable than when they walked in.